Paralegal

Gertsburg Licata Co., LPA, is seeking an experienced Paralegal in Cleveland, Ohio!

Do you have at least 5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department? Are you ready to take the next step up in your career? If so, we are looking for you to join our exceptional team as a Paralegal! 

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE FREEDOM AND GROWTH FOR ENTREPRENEURS AND THEIR VENTURES.

A Bit About Us - https://youtu.be/ESgK2EOah

We are a full-service business law and strategic advisory firm representing and serving entrepreneurs and executives of start-up and middle-market enterprises in business transactions, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory matters. At our heart, we’re problem solvers focused on providing sophisticated legal and business strategies that help you and your business flourish. Our areas of specialty and expertise include contract analysis and negotiation, business formation, corporate governance, business dispute litigation, mergers & acquisitions, financing, real estate law, and the myriad of issues businesses encounter navigating domestic and global markets.

We strive to create a dedicated, engaged culture that is quite different from traditional law firms. While embarking upon a career with us, you will work with a team of passionate professionals collaborating to exceed expectations in all facets of our business. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and celebrate a culture where you feel inspired to be your best and most authentic self.

Our Core Values

Innovation - There is always a better mousetrap.

Communication - Listen, learn, confirm, repeat.

Commitment - Say it; then do it.

Connection - ABC – Always. Be. Connecting

Here’s the Day to Day

• Assist our Litigation team by coordinating, managing, and organizing case files during all phases of the process, and assist in trial preparation
• Organize and review exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for each case by researching the facts of the case as well as identifying the appropriate laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles relevant to the case
• Be the point of contact with the client, keeping them informed throughout the legal process
• Perform administrative duties such as calendar hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics

Keys for Success

Your Background:

• Either a paralegal certificate, degree, or, alternatively at least 5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department
• Preferably have worked in a litigation practice and have experience drafting, reviewing, and filing correspondence, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology
• Experience maintaining confidentiality of information
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Your Attributes:

• You have an analytical mindset and are highly motivated with a keen eye for the small details
• Your communication style is professional, factual, and straightforward
• You are an organized multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet
• You are a skilled collaborator who is able to build partnerships, show empathy and work with others to achieve common goals
• You are reliable, demonstrate integrity, and always deliver what is promised

Our Work Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunity to grow and develop your career
• We offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement 401k program
• Paid time off

…and so much more!

Are you ready to unlock your potential with us? If so, we invite you to apply today!